A Conceptual Framework for Software Technology Transition
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CMU/SEI-93-TR-031DOI (Digital Object Identifier)
10.1184/R1/6571628.v1Abstract
We present a conceptual framework that integrates and describes the intersections of three lifecycles of software technology transition: research and development, new product development, and adoption and implementation in organizations. We then apply the framework to the technology transition experiences of the Software Engineering Institut
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Fowler, P., & Levine, L. (1993, December 1). A Conceptual Framework for Software Technology Transition. (SEI Report CMU/SEI-93-TR-031). Retrieved May 19, 2026, from https://doi.org/10.1184/R1/6571628.v1.
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Fowler, Priscilla, and Linda Levine. "A Conceptual Framework for Software Technology Transition." (CMU/SEI-93-TR-031). Carnegie Mellon University, Software Engineering Institute's Digital Library. Software Engineering Institute, December 1, 1993. https://doi.org/10.1184/R1/6571628.v1.
P. Fowler, and L. Levine, "A Conceptual Framework for Software Technology Transition," Carnegie Mellon University, Software Engineering Institute's Digital Library. Software Engineering Institute, SEI Report CMU/SEI-93-TR-031, 1-Dec-1993 [Online]. Available: https://doi.org/10.1184/R1/6571628.v1. [Accessed: 19-May-2026].
Fowler, Priscilla, and Linda Levine. "A Conceptual Framework for Software Technology Transition." (SEI Report CMU/SEI-93-TR-031). Carnegie Mellon University, Software Engineering Institute's Digital Library, Software Engineering Institute, 1 Dec. 1993. https://doi.org/10.1184/R1/6571628.v1. Accessed 19 May. 2026.
Fowler, Priscilla; & Levine, Linda. A Conceptual Framework for Software Technology Transition. CMU/SEI-93-TR-031. Software Engineering Institute. 1993. https://doi.org/10.1184/R1/6571628.v1